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New book on Dutch Islam: Islam in transformation

Euro-Islam9 years ago02 mins

A new book in Dutch was published recently on Islam in the Netherlands called: “Islam in transformation: Piety and pleasure amongst Muslims within and outside of the Netherlands,” edited by the prominent Dutch scholars on Islam Joas Wagemakers and Martijn de Koning (Radboud University). This is a translation of the pamphlet of the book: The…

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Curriculum initiative by British Muslims

Euro-Islam9 years ago011 mins

On the initiative of the Islamic scholar Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, British Muslims have introduced an “anti-terror curriculum” designed to supply Muslim clerics with arguments against the misuse of theological arguments by terrorist organisations such as IS. By Stefan Weidner In principle, one can only welcome the fact that Muslims’ reactions to the terrorist misinterpretation of…

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Are halal shares a marketing trick?

Euro-Islam9 years ago04 mins

Raphie Hayat conducted a research on ‘Islamic finance’ concluding that this is not safer than ‘regular financing’, as is often argued. Question: Is Islamic financing nothing more than a trick to attract Muslims? Hayat: It is a bit too farfetched to call it a trick. For a company to be called ‘halal’, it has to…

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Two Girls Murdered in Texas Taxi: Were They Honor Killings?

Euro-Islam9 years ago01 mins

The chilling emergency call opens the documentary “The Price of Honor”, which recounts the lives of two vivacious American teenagers growing up in the Dallas suburb of Irving, Texas, and their attempts to escape the grip of an Egyptian father who planned Muslim marriages. Honor violence is a crime without a name in the United…

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Controversial Cleric, Abu Qatada, condemns ISIS beheadings as against Islam

Euro-Islam10 years ago01 mins

Abu Qatada, the controversial Muslim cleric deported from the UK for his extremist views, states that beheading of journalists are against Islamic teachings. Speaking from his courtroom cell in Jordan, he told journalists: “Messengers should not be killed,” quoting the prophet Muhammad. The Salafist preacher has been in Jordan since last July, deported from the…

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